… Niger's Diffa region, the ICRC works with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red … visited detainees and promoted international humanitarian law and universal humanitarian values …
… of civilians by enhancing our dialogue on international humanitarian law with all weapon bearers, the government, …
… said Alain Aeschlimann, head of the International Committee of the Red Cross in … been targeted, with potentially tremendous humanitarian consequences for hundreds of … of a hospital. International humanitarian law dictates that objects essential to the …
… and in areas where there are few or no other humanitarian organizations. In response to the … of our mandate, we promoted compliance with international humanitarian law and other rules protecting civilians. We …
… conditions and promoted compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL). Highlights of our work in Somalia …
… 31-01-2017 Geneva: New research, led by the International Committee of the Red Cross … messaging apps could play a vital role in humanitarian work in the future. The research … and which have a strong record of resisting unlawful demands for private data from …
… they help facilitate people’s access to humanitarian aid. ff The region’s National … tight security to incorporate IHL and international human rights law in measures in response to, and to …
… been exacerbated by the shrinking access of humanitarian aid workers in numerous parts of … round table in Colombo; the ICRC and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red … compliance with international humanitarian law (IHL) In 2016, the ICRC conducted …
… Trained over 3,270 weapon bearers on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and the International Human Rights …
… (Islamabad) – At an award ceremony today, the International Committee of the Red Cross … special assistant to the prime minister on law and justice, along with representatives of … an essay competition on a topic related to humanitarian and social issues in Pakistan. …
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Created in 1863, the ICRC library, alongside the ICRC archives, provides an indispensable documentary reference on the organization itself and international humanitarian law.
International humanitarian law is based on a number of treaties, in particular the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols, and a series of other instruments.
Customary international humanitarian law consists of rules that come from "a general practice accepted as law" and that exist independent of treaty law.
